Vintage start with straight six

 

Vintage set off with a straight six

Summerbowl Report - Group A

Boom (0) vs Vintage (6)

First Game: Jason Marsh (0) vs Jayden Fisher (3)

In the opening match of the night, Jason Marsh of Boom faced Jayden from Vintage. Jayden delivered a commanding performance, winning 3-0 without dropping a leg. Jayden's victory was highlighted by two impressive 20-dart legs, showcasing his skill and consistency. This strong start gave Vintage an early lead in the fixture.

Second Game: Ben Fullerton (1) vs Kieran Potts (3)

In the second match, Ben Fullerton of Boom took on Kieran Potts from Vintage. Kieran Potts put in a strong performance, winning 3-1. His victory was marked by an 18-dart leg and a 180, underscoring his quality on the night. Ben Fullerton managed to take the third leg, but it wasn't enough to stop Kieran from securing the win and extending Vintage's lead to 2-0.

Third Game: Kev Allison (1) vs Ryan Goffin (3)

In the third match, Kev Allison of Boom faced Ryan Goffin from Vintage. Ryan Goffin continued Vintage's winning streak, securing a 3-1 victory. Kev Allison managed to win the third leg, but Ryan's consistent play throughout the match ensured his victory. This win extended Vintage's lead to 3-0, putting them in a strong position in the fixture.

Fourth Game: Matt Pierce (2) vs Callum Clarke (3)

The fourth match saw Matt Pierce of Boom take on Callum from Vintage. In a closely contested battle, every leg went against the throw, with both players trading legs throughout the match. The game went the distance, tied at 2-2, but Callum managed to secure the final leg, winning the match 3-2. This victory further extended Vintage's lead to 4-0, ensuring their dominance in the fixture.

Pairs Game 1: Danny Dempsey and Adam Foster (0) vs Russ Simmons and Rich Brown (2)

In the first pairs match, Danny Dempsey and Adam Foster of Boom faced off against Russ Simmons and Rich Brown from Vintage. Russ and Rich continued the Vintage team's winning form, securing a 2-0 victory with Rich Brown hitting a 180. This win solidified Vintage's overall dominance, bringing the match score to 5-0.

Pairs Game 2: Steve Hancock and Matt Pierce (0) vs Bob Lamb and Will Meeson (2)

In the final pairs match, Steve Hancock and Matt Pierce from Boom went up against Bob Lamb and Will Meeson from Vintage. Bob and Will secured a 2-0 victory, capping off a perfect night for Vintage. This final win brought the overall score to 6-0, highlighting Vintage's control throughout the fixture although there seems to have been a couple of games that could have gone either way.

Summerbowl Report - Group B

Lightning (2) vs Whitehawks (4)

First Game: Will (1) vs Chris Connelly (3)

In the opening match of the night, Will of the Lightning faced Chris Connelly from the Whitehawks. Will started strong, taking the first leg, but Chris quickly found his stride and responded by winning the next three legs consecutively. Chris's impressive performance secured a 3-1 victory, giving the Whitehawks an early lead in the fixture.

Second Game: Rob (2) vs Tom Tingle (3)

The second match saw Rob from the Lightning take on Tom Tingle from the Whitehawks. In a closely contested game, every leg went against the throw, with the match tied at 2-2. Continuing the pattern, Tom took the deciding leg against the throw to secure a 3-2 victory. This win extended the Whitehawks' lead to 2-0.

Third Game: Douglas (3) vs Kev Hatfield (1)

In the third match, Douglas from the Lightning faced Kev Hatfield of the Whitehawks. Douglas put on a strong performance, taking the first two legs. Kev managed to win the third leg, giving him a glimmer of hope. However, it wasn't enough as Douglas secured the fourth leg to win the match 3-1. Douglas also hit a 180 during his victory, further highlighting his excellent play. This win brought the Lightning back into the contest, narrowing the overall score to 2-1 in favor of the Whitehawks.

Fourth Game: Brandon (0) vs Timmy Whiting (3)

In the fourth match, Brandon from the Lightning went up against Timmy Whiting of the Whitehawks. Timmy delivered a dominant performance, winning 3-0 without dropping a leg. Timmy also hit a 180 during the match, showcasing his excellent form. With this victory, Timmy ensured that the Whitehawks could not be beaten on the night, bringing the overall score to 3-1 in their favor.

Pairs Game 1: Will and Tom (0) vs Kev Hatfield and Timmy Whiting (2)

In the first pairs match, Will and Tom from the Lightning took on Kev Hatfield and Timmy Whiting from the Whitehawks. Kev and Timmy continued their winning form, securing a comfortable 2-0 victory. This win extended the Whitehawks' lead to 4-1, further cementing their dominance on the night.

Pairs Game 2: Douglas and Brandon (2) vs Chris Connelly and Ritch Tingle (0)

In the final pairs match, Douglas and Brandon of the Lightning faced off against Chris Connelly and Rich from the Whitehawks. Despite Rich hitting a 180, Douglas and Brandon played solidly and secured a 2-0 victory. This win for the Lightning added a second point to their tally, but the Whitehawks still took the night with a 4-2 overall victory.

Summerbowl Report - Group B

Reapers (1) vs Accy D's (5)

First Game: Mitch Morton (0) vs Luke Davies (3)

In the opening match of the night, Mitch Morton of the Reapers faced Luke Davies from Accy D's. Luke Davies delivered a dominant performance, winning 3-0. His victory was highlighted by a superb 21-dart leg and an impressive 136 checkout. This strong start gave Accy D's an early lead in the fixture.

Second Game: Jon Appleby (3) vs Jack Lewis (2)

In the second match, Jon Appleby of the Reapers took on Jack Lewis from Accy D's. Jon Appleby capitalized on the advantage of throwing first, securing a 3-2 victory. Despite Jack Lewis's efforts to tie the match at 2-2, Jon held his composure to take the deciding leg, bringing the overall match score to 1-1.

Third Game: Frank Lancaster (0) vs Woody Boon (3)

In the third match, Frank Lancaster of the Reapers faced Woody Boon from Accy D's. Woody Boon dominated the game, winning 3-0 without dropping a leg. This strong performance put Accy D's back in the lead, bringing the overall match score to 2-1 in their favor.

Fourth Game: Kieran Lascelles (1) vs Joseph Hopkins (3)

In the fourth match, Kieran Lascelles of the Reapers went up against Joseph Hopkins from Accy D's. Joseph opened the match with an impressive 18-dart leg and followed it up with a 127 checkout, showcasing his strong form. Kieran managed to take the third leg, but it was in vain as Joseph secured the victory in the fourth leg, winning the match 3-1. This win extended Accy D's lead to 3-1.

Pairs Game 1: Sam Elvery and George (0) vs Tom Jepson and Josh Quinn (2)

In the first pairs match, Sam Elvery and George from the Reapers faced off against Tom Jepson and Josh Quinn from Accy D's. Tom and Josh played a strong game, securing a 2-0 victory. This win further solidified Accy D's lead, bringing the overall score to 4-1 in their favor.

Pairs Game 2: Chris Keane and Liam Blakemore (0) vs Joseph Hopkins and Woody Boon (2)

In the final pairs match, Chris Keane and Liam Blakemore from the Reapers took on Joseph Hopkins and Woody Boon from Accy D's. Joseph and Woody continued their excellent form, winning the match 2-0. This final victory capped off a dominant 5-1 win for Accy D's, securing their strong performance for the evening.

Report by

James "Tank" Thomas